Our Story

At Ginger's Barkery, we believe every treat should do more than satisfy a craving—it should contribute to your pet's overall health and well-being.

Our mission is simple: create wholesome, gluten-free, human-grade treats made with carefully selected ingredients that complement a healthy lifestyle without unnecessary fillers, artificial preservatives, colors, or by-products.

Long before Ginger's Barkery existed, I spent years caring for and breeding horses and dogs. Proper nutrition was never an afterthought—it was the foundation of every feeding program I developed.

Whether raising young animals, caring for seniors, supporting pregnant and nursing mothers, or maintaining healthy, active companions, I learned that good nutrition directly affects energy, coat condition, digestion, immune health, longevity, and overall quality of life.

Those experiences inspired me to learn everything I could about animal nutrition.

I studied ingredients, researched nutritional science, analyzed countless pet food labels, and developed feeding programs tailored to animals of different ages, activity levels, and special dietary needs. Over time, one thing became clear: the fewer highly processed ingredients an animal consumes, the better opportunity they have to thrive.

That philosophy became the foundation of Ginger's Barkery.

Every recipe begins with a purpose. Instead of creating treats filled with unnecessary ingredients, we focus on simple recipes made from wholesome foods you recognize and trust.

Our treats are handcrafted in small batches using human-grade ingredients like:

• Oat flour
• Pumpkin
• Fresh fruits and vegetables
• Natural peanut butter
• Flaxseed
• Other carefully selected functional ingredients

Many of our recipes also include ingredients chosen for their potential nutritional benefits, helping support healthy digestion, joints, skin and coat, heart health, or immune function.

While our treats are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent disease, they are thoughtfully created to work alongside a balanced diet as a healthy everyday reward.

Every batch is handcrafted with care to ensure freshness, quality, and consistency.

We never cut corners because we know the treats we make are being shared with someone's best friend.

Each bag reflects years of experience, research, testing, and an unwavering commitment to giving pet parents products they can trust.

Ginger's Barkery was built from a lifelong passion for animals and a belief that they deserve the same quality ingredients we expect for ourselves.

Every recipe represents years of observation, education, conversation, trial, and refinement. Every ingredient has a purpose. Every treat is made with intention.

When you choose Ginger's Barkery, you're choosing more than a handmade treat—you're choosing a philosophy built on nutrition, experience, and a genuine love for animals.

You'll find Ginger's Barkery at local markets, festivals, and pet-friendly events throughout the Richmond, Virginia area.

We're also expanding into independent pet boutiques, veterinary clinics, and grooming salons. If you'd like to see our products at your favorite local pet business, we'd love the introduction.

Visit www.gingersbarkery.com to learn more about our products, upcoming events, and wholesale opportunities.

Thank you for supporting a small business dedicated to healthier ingredients, happier pets, and treats made with purpose.

Warm Wags and Wet Kisses

Leslie and Ginger